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Israel deepens Somaliland ties with first ambassador, testing Horn of Africa balance

03 Nov 2026, 14:00 UTC · 1 source
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🚨 SOMALILAND WELCOMES FIRST ISRAELI AMBASSADOR Michael Lotem presented his credentials in Hargeisa. Officials laid the cornerstone for an Israeli embassy. Israel’s foreign ministry announced the ceremony on Sunday. The relationship was formalised after mutual recognition in December. Source: South China Morning Post #Israel #Somaliland #HornofAfrica #ambassador

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